Unifor and Ford have reached a tentative contract agreement, averting a strike that would have seen around 5,600 Canadian workers protest picketing, and providing a roadmap to a deal for thousands of other auto workers employed by General Motors and Stellantis.
The agreement comes one day after the strike deadline expires
Unifor and Ford have reached a tentative contract agreement, averting a strike that would have seen around 5,600 Canadian workers protest picketing, and providing a roadmap to a deal for thousands of other auto workers employed by General Motors and Stellantis.
“We believe this tentative agreement, endorsed by the entire framework bargaining committee, addresses all points raised by members in preparation for this round of collective bargaining,” said Unifor national president Lana Payne.
“We believe this agreement will solidify the foundation on which we will continue to negotiate wins for generations of auto workers in Canada.”
More to come
